Author: Montgomery County (Ill.). Board of SupervisorsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Includes fiscal statement:
Soldier-scholars
Author: Alfred E. CornebisePublisher: American Philosophical Society
ISBN: 9780871692214
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
A study of the educational opportunities offered after WW1 to Amer. soldiers of the Amer. Expeditionary Forces (AEF). Some stayed in Europe and studied art, attended classes at the Sorbonne, took medical courses at London's Fellowship of Med., read law at the Inns of Court, enrolled in veterinary classes at the Univ. of Edinburgh, and studied French culture and language at numerous French univ. and inst. About 10,000 men were involved in these programs. In addition, 10,000 soldier-students attended the AEF's own univ. at Beaune. For a few months in the spring of 1919, this univ. was the largest in the English-speaking world. Other educational opportunities of various sorts were made available to virtually every soldier in the AEF. Illustrations.
The Complete Soldier
Author: David R. LawrencePublisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004170790
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 465
Book Description
The period 1603-1645 witnessed the publication of more than ninety books, manuals, and broadsheets dedicated to educating Englishmen in the military arts. Written with the intention of creating the a oecomplete soldiera, this didactic literature provided gentlemen with the requisite knowledge to engage in infantry, cavalry, and siege warfare. Drawing on military history and book history, this is the first detailed study of the impact of military books on military practice in Jacobean and Caroline England. Putting military books firmly in the hands of soldiers, this work examines the circles that purchased and debated new titles, the veterans who authored them, and their influence on military thought and training in the years leading up to the English Civil War.
The Soldier's Library. By the Author of “Military Memoirs of an Infantry Officer.”
Author: The Soldier's Friend, and Traveller's Vade Mecum; Or, a New Pocket Vocabulary, in Six Languages, Viz. English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese; Containing All the Terms that Belong to the Military Art; ... by Capt. James Willson, of the Marines. ...
Author: James WillsonThe Independent
Author: William LivingstonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : American periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
The Soldier's Pocket-dictionary, Or Friend in Need: Being a Vocabulary of Many Thousand Words, Terms, and Questions, in General Use ... in Military Service, Expressed in Six Languages, Viz. English, German, Dutch, French, Italian, and Spanish. To which are Annexed, Accurate Tables of the Coins of Various European Nations
Author: James WillsonSoldier's Manual
Author: United States. Department of the ArmyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nike rocket
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
The Soldiery of West Virginia, in the French and Indian War, Lord Dunmore's War
Author: Virgil Anson LewisPublisher: Genealogical Publishing Com
ISBN: 0806302100
Category : Soldiers
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
This is the most comprehensive compilation of West Virginia soldiers in the Revolution and other wars, containing rosters and, in many cases, service records of thousands of soldiers, with narratives on the various wars. The rosters and rolls, here collected for the first time, are drawn from both published and unpublished sources, the original records being in many cases in the Department of Archives and History of the State of West Virginia.
Universal Dictionary of the English Language
Author: Robert HunterPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1360
Book Description
A Black Soldier's Story
Author: Publisher: U of Minnesota Press
ISBN: 1452901740
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 313
Book Description